
LAMB & HERB SOUP


INGREDIENTS
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2 lamb shanks (get your butcher to cut into the bone to release more flavour)
1/2 cup finely chopped parsley
1/2 cup finely chopped coriander
250gms baby spinach or frozen spinach
1 bunch finely chopped spring onions
2 tablespoons ground cumin
2 tablespoons ground coriander
2 teaspoons ground turmeric
1 teaspoon dried or fresh chopped red chilli
1 tablespoon cracked black pepper
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 litre of water
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METHOD
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Place all chopped fresh and dried herbs with olive oil in the slow cooker and heat on high for 15 minutes
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Add lamb shanks, and braise for a further 15 minutes
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Add the water to the lamb shanks and herbs, turn the slow cooker down to low and let simmer for up to 6 hours or until the meat has begun to fall from the shank bone
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You can add more or less water, it is up to you as to how much soup you would like
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SUGGESTIONS AND TIPS;
This recipe is a basic guide that you can add to, adjust and expand upon as you feel to.
Extra herbs and spices, more or less vegetables and greens, it is a base for you to discover what flavours work best for you each time.
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